§ 4500 This chapter is known and may be cited as the “Psychiatric …
§ 4501 (a) As used in this chapter, “board” means the Board of …
§ 4501.1 Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the board …
§ 4501.2 Notwithstanding any other law, the repeal of Section 4501 renders the …
§ 4502 As used in this chapter, “psychiatric technician” means any person …
§ 4502.1 A psychiatric technician, working in a mental health facility or …
§ 4502.2 A psychiatric technician, when prescribed by a licensed physician and …
§ 4502.3 (a) A psychiatric technician, when prescribed by a licensed …
§ 4503 (a) The board shall administer and enforce the provisions of …
§ 4503.1 Notwithstanding any other law, the repeal of Section 4503 renders the …
§ 4504 (a) The board shall prosecute all persons guilty of violating …
§ 4505 Except as provided by Section 159.5, the board may employ whatever …
§ 4507 This chapter shall not apply to the following:(a) Physicians and …
§ 4508 This chapter does not prohibit provisions of the services regulated …
§ 4509.5 Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent persons from …

Terms Used In California Codes > Business and Professions Code > Division 2 > Chapter 10 > Article 1 - Generally

  • board: means the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians of the State of California. See California Business and Professions Code 4501
  • psychiatric technician: means any person who, for compensation or personal profit, implements procedures and techniques that involve understanding of cause and effect and that are used in the care, treatment, and rehabilitation of mentally ill or emotionally disturbed persons, or persons with intellectual disabilities, and who has one or more of the following:

    California Business and Professions Code 4502